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Ships Name | Comm | LOTE | Decomm |
| 73 (not 71) | COLLINS | 27 Jul 1996 | 2028 | 2040 |
| 74 (not 72) | FARNCOMB | 31 Jan 1998 | 2026 | 2038 |
| 75 (not 73) | WALLER | 10 Jul 1999 | 2029 | 2041 |
| 76 (not 74) | DECHAINEUX | 23 Feb 2001 | 2031 | 2042 |
| 77 (not 75) | SHEEAN | 23 Feb 2001 | 2031 | 2043 |
| 78 (not 76) | RANKIN | 29 Mar 2003 | 2033 | 2045 |
| COLLINS CLASS | ||
| Country Of Origin: | Australia | |
| Designation: | Submarine | |
| Class: | COLLINS (SSK) | |
| In Service: | 6 | |
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DIMENSIONS |
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| Displacement: | 3,050 - 3051.0 | (Tons) (Surfaced) |
| Displacement: | 3,350 - 3353.0 | (Tons) (Dived) |
| Length: | 77.5-77.8 (255 feet) | (meters) |
| Beam: | 7.8 (25 feet) | (meters) |
| Draft: | 6.8-7.0 (22 feet) | (meters) |
| Speed: | 10+ | (Knots) (surfaced or snorkeling) |
| Speed: | 20+ | (Knots) (Dived) |
| Range: | 9000 at 10 kts | (Miles) |
| Diving Depth : | In excess of 180 meters (590 feet) | |
| Propulsion: | Diesel electric; 3 Hedemora VB210 18 cylinder diesels, with generators producing 1,400 kW each; one water-cooled, DC shunt, double-armature motor rated at 5,250 kW; single shaft | |
| Crew: | 45 (8 officers and 37 sailors) | |
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DETECTION SYSTEMS |
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| Radar System: | ||
| Navigation: | GEC Marconi | |
| Sonar System: | Thomson Sintra Scylla bow and flank arrays | |
| Kariwara or Thomson Sintra passive towed array | ||
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ARMAMENT |
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| Missiles: | SSM - McDonnell Douglas Sub-Harpoon | |
| Decoys: | 2 SSDE | |
| Torpedoes: | 6 - 21 in (533 mm) fwd tubes for Mk 48 wire-guided torpedoes | |
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